Felicia G. Scott H. D.J.K. Bianca M. Devon H. Courtney W. Lisa F. Assigned theme: Man and His Relationship to the Land
Your group’s discussion shouldprove the existence of the theme in the novel AND extend beyond the text by sharing current event issues that connect to the theme.
FIRST-- explore the existence of the theme throughout the text
CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:
How is the novel's title significant?
How would you explain Wang's relationship to the land?
How would you describe secondary characters' relationship to the land? How does the relationship between man and the land reflect a cyclical nature?
SECOND--connect the theme to 21st century America by searching and reviewing current media.
CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:
What relationships exist between members of society and the land?
Who relies on the land--in what meaningful ways?
How are individuals becoming more or less reliant on the land? In what way do some individuals neglect/overlook the land?What cyclical nature can we recognize between man (society) and the land?
Felicia G. Scott H. D.J.K. Bianca M. Devon H. Courtney W. Lisa F. Assigned theme: Man and His Relationship to the Land
Your group’s discussion should prove the existence of the theme in the novel AND extend beyond the text by sharing current event issues that connect to the theme.
FIRST-- explore the existence of the theme throughout the text
CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:
How is the novel's title significant?
How would you explain Wang's relationship to the land?
How would you describe secondary characters' relationship to the land?
How does the relationship between man and the land reflect a cyclical nature?
SECOND--connect the theme to 21st century America by searching and reviewing current media.
CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:
What relationships exist between members of society and the land?
Who relies on the land--in what meaningful ways?
How are individuals becoming more or less reliant on the land?
In what way do some individuals neglect/overlook the land?What cyclical nature can we recognize between man (society) and the land?